American TV series or program
Siberia: How the East Was Won Country of origin United States Running time 120 minutes with commercials Network History Channel
Siberia: How the East Was Won is a 2004 documentary film that aired on the History Channel . It describes Russia 's eastward expansion, beginning with the Cossack invasions some five centuries ago. The documentary was filmed English.
Aspects of the documentary
A look at a vast and misunderstood land
Exploration of the northern forests of Asia;
Footage of traveling on the Trans-Siberian Railway ;
Comparison of Russia's eastward expansion with the westward expansion of the United States during the nineteenth century;
Discusses pivotal events in the history of Siberia ;
Examines the effects on Siberia of the fall of Communism at the end of the twentieth century;
Breathtaking photography of the area's natural beauty;
Interviews with historians and scholars;
Interviews with residents of Siberia.
A DVD containing the documentary was released in 2004. Its run time is 100 minutes.
A&E Television issued a version of the documentary in 2008; its run time is 94 minutes.
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